European Medieval in silver (2) France - Burgundy Double Patard Charles the Bold (1467-1477) 2.78 grammes, Fine or better with an edge crack, along with an Italian States Grosso silver 17mm diameter, legend unclear otherwise Good Fine
AustriaThalerundated (1522-1564) Obverse: Crowned Half length bust right, holding sceptre and sword, FERDI . D:G. RO. VNG. BOE. DAL. CRO. Z. REX , Reverse: Double-Headed Imperial eagle and shield INF. HISPA. ARCHIDVX. DVX. BVRG, Hall Mint, Davenport 8026, NEF the reverse with some light porosity in places, an eye-catching example of early European roller-press coinage
Portugal 10000 Reis Gold 1881 KM#520 About EF, the reverse with a heavier contact mark at the top of the reverse, a Rare European Gold issue with a low mintage of just 19,000 pieces
France - Viennois, Dauphins Guiges VIII 1319-1333, Gold Florin d'Or, Ordonnance of 7 February 1327. Obverse: St. John the Baptist S IOHA - NNES B./Reverse: Florentine Lily G DPH . VIENS Friedberg 245, DuPlessy 2429. 3.37 grammes, Good Fine. A Rare type. We note a similar piece in comparable grade sold for 1300 Euros in a European Auction in June 2009. Our research uncovered just one auction transaction for this rare type.
Malta10 Scudi Gold 1763 KM#272 GVF/VF with some light adjustment lines, a most attractive example of European 18th Century Gold, often found in lower grade or ex-mount
Tunisia 5 Piastres Gold AH1276 (c.1859) Sultan Abdul Mejid, type as KM#122 (this date unlisted by Krause) GVF, Very Rare, We note a similar example sold in a European Auction in 2016 for 750 Swiss Francs (around £590)
China - Republic Dollar Year 10 (1921) Pavilion Dollar, reeded edge KM#676, weight 26.47 grammes, NEF with some contact marks and traces of the last three characters in the legend being struck twice, once in the field to the left, then correctly struck, rare in this high grade, we note an EF example recently fetched 4000 Euros in a European sale, and an AU53 graded example realised $4200 in a US sale
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